According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday morning, the New York Jets have granted permission to Darrelle Revis and the Tampa Bay Bucanneers to meet with one another and for the Bucs to administer a physical on Revis: Breakthrough: Jets have granted permission for CB Darrelle Revis to visit Tampa Bay and undergo a physical with the Buccanners, per sources. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 21, 2013 This would not be taking place if the Bucs and the Jets were not close to completing a trade, even though this past week the Jets claimed to hit the ‘pause button’ on any trade talks. Schefter pointed this fact out as well: Permission for Darrelle Revis to undergo Bucs physical never would have been granted if NYJ and TB couldn’t work out trade. So there’s that. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 21, 2013 If the Bucs are satisfied with the results of Revis’ physical, specifically the progress with his surgically repaired knee from an ACL tear, look for a deal to be completed in the coming days with the NFL Draft upcoming. It is believed that the Bucs are willing to give up their 1st-round draft pick, along with [...]

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